Titanium Plates Hinder the Development of the Mandible in Pediatric Patients
The presence of titanium plates affects wound healing and limits the growth of the mandible. Metal internal fixation materials need to be removed in a timely manner to avoid hindering the growth and development of the jawbone.
Authors
- X.P. Zhao
- Kun Lv (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1329-4381)
Institutions
- Wuhan University (CN)
- Stomatology Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000012056
- Primary Topic
- Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00